 Pope, as harmony itself exact, In verse well disciplined, complete, compact, Gave virtue and morality a grace, That, quite eclipsing pleasure's painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Even on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his...  The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr - Strona 168autor: William Hayley - 1805Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | David Daiches - 1979 - Liczba stron: 336
...painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his musical finesse was such. So nice his ear,...mechanic art; And every warbler has his tune by heart. This is paralleled by a remark in one of Cowper 's letters to his publisher: "A critic of the present... | |
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 | Richard Jenkyns - 1992 - Liczba stron: 526
...improvement in versification'. But the debit side of Pope's achievement was, as Cowper pointed out, that he Made poetry a mere mechanic art. And every warbler has his tune by heart. The slow decay of closed-couplet composition is accompanied by the upsurge of the Romantic spirit,... | |
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